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Who is Roman Dudin? Zelensky Sacks Kharkiv Security Chief; Russia Tightens Grip Around Donbas

Zelensky, who made his first trip outside Kyiv on Sunday after the start of the war, said the city's security chief did not work to defend the city.

May 30, 2022

Elon Musk Says Bill Gates' Short Position on Tesla is a Nearly $2 Billion Drag Now

In a series of tweets Musk said Gates's original short position on Tesla stock was $500 million and Gates has suffered massive setback.

May 28, 2022

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Taiwan Raids Ten Chinese Semiconductor Firms as Three-Way Chip War Worsens

The extensive raids happened this week in capital Taipei and the country's semiconductor hub, Hsinchu.

May 27, 2022

US Losing High-Stakes Chip War; Commerce Secretary Says Semiconductor Giants Set to Move Overseas

Secretary Gina Raimondo says that countries like Singapore, Germany and Spain are trying to lure US semiconductor giants.

May 26, 2022

All Eyes on Moscow as US Pushes Russia Closer to First Ever Debt Default in More Than 100 Years

Russia has not defaulted on foreign bond payment since 1917.

May 26, 2022

FBI Foils Plot to Kill President George W Bush; Cousin of ISIS Chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Arrested

The Justice Department arrested would-be assassin Shihab Ahmed Shihab on Tuesday, after months of surveillance.

May 25, 2022

Japan denies China's claim of 'dangerous and unprofessional conduct' by fighter jets

China and Russia Fly Bombers Near Japan as Biden Leads Quad Summit in Tokyo

Japan scrambled fighter jets after Russian and Chinese bombers were spotted near airspace.

May 24, 2022

Russian Rouble Posts Multi-Year Highs Against Dollar, Euro as More EU Countries Agree to Pay for Oil in Euro

In early morning trade on Monday, rouble rose 2.5 percent against the dollar at 58.74; it was at 61.38 against the euro, rising 2.3 percent.

May 23, 2022

Man Shouting Allahu Akbar Kills Security Guard at Qatar Embassy in Paris

The assailant forcibly entered the Qatari embassy premises close to Champs-Élysées on Monday morning and beat the guard to death.

May 23, 2022

Ukraine Rejects Allies' Soft Pressure For Ceasefire, Says Fight Is On As Russia Eyes More Territory

Emboldened by the capture of Mariupol, where more than 2,500 Ukrainian soldiers surrendered, Russia has stepped up its campaign on the eastern front.

May 23, 2022

China Serves Blow to Delusional Europe, Offers to Buy More Russian Crude

Crude prices will shoot up further if Russian oil is blocked off the market due to political opposition in the wake of the Ukraine war.

May 20, 2022

US Stock Market Crash: Bloodbath Yet to Come, Nasdaq Forecast to Fall 75%, S&P 500 45%

On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial average plunged more than 1164 points, or 3.6 percent.

May 19, 2022

Netflix Cuts 150 Jobs Amid Erosion in Subscriber Numbers, Revenue and Market Value

The company says the job cuts are a direct result of a slump in revenue.

May 18, 2022

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Ukraine Ends Symbolic Siege of Mariupol; Russia Calls it Surrender

More than 500 Ukrainian soldiers remained in underground bunkers in the Mariupol steel plant, denying the Russians full control of the city.

May 17, 2022

Hong Kong Mulls Blocking Telegram Channel as Part of Crackdown on Doxing - Report

The administration says pro-democracy campaigners are exposing online sensitive personal data of government officials and citizens.

May 17, 2022

US economy expands 1.4% in fourth quarter; corporate profits fall

Goldman Sachs Chairman Says US Runs Very High Risk of Slipping Into Recession

Blankfein's grim comment came even as the US Federal Reserve continues to raise interest rates to control rising inflation.

May 16, 2022

Russia Warns of Dire Consequences if Finland and Sweden Join Nato

If Finland and Sweden join NATO, the strength of the western security bloc will go up from 30 to 32.

May 16, 2022

Musk Loses $39 Billion in Wealth Since Launching Twitter Bid as Tesla Investors Worry About Distractions

Shares in Tesla are down more than 20 percent in the last 30 days and closed at $769 on Friday.

May 14, 2022

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Robinhood Shares in Dramatic Recovery After FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Boosts Stake to 7.6%

A regulatory filing showed Bankman-Fried bought more than 56 million shares worth around $482 million.

May 13, 2022

Xi Jinping to Step Down; Coup Against Chinese President at CCP Politburo - Report

In 2018, China approved constitutional changes that effectively allowed Xi to remain in power for life.

May 13, 2022

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